Council boundary outlined; each circle is one rural suburb sized by rural-lot count. Click a circle to open the suburb page.
Averaged across the 8,601 rural lots in West Wimmera.
National soil-grid values averaged across rural lots, with the dominant Victorian land system.
Soil values: Soil and Landscape Grid of Australia (CSIRO/TERN), ~90 m national soil grid, 0–30 cm depth-weighted. Land systems: Victorian land-systems mapping (Agriculture Victoria). Regional indicators — not a substitute for a site soil test.
Long-term climate averages across rural lots in this council.
Climate values are the average across rural lots in this area, from national long-term climate grids (rainfall and temperature normals, growing season and aridity).
Satellite vegetation-cover mapping, averaged across rural lots.
Groundwater management coverage across rural lots in West Wimmera.
Management areas and monitored-bore conditions across rural lots.
Source: Victorian groundwater management areas and the state bore-monitoring network. Values are the nearest monitored bore's, averaged across lots — conditions at a specific property will vary.
Share of rural lots in West Wimmera carrying each planning overlay.
From the Victorian Land Use Information System.
The largest-share land-use category across rural lots in West Wimmera.
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| Suburb | Rural lots↓ |
|---|---|
| Kaniva 3419 | 942 |
| Harrow 3317 | 718 |
| Edenhope 3318 | 584 |
| Chetwynd 3312 | 569 |
| Apsley 3319 | 527 |
| Lillimur 3420 | 515 |
| Dergholm 3312 | 466 |
| Goroke 3412 | 347 |
| Minimay 3413 | 345 |
| Serviceton 3420 | 317 |
| Douglas 3409 | 264 |
| Patyah 3318 | 246 |
| Dorodong 3312 | 235 |
| Gymbowen 3401 | 209 |
| Peronne 3413 | 200 |
| Wombelano 3409 | 200 |
| Neuarpurr 3413 | 199 |
| Nurcoung 3401 | 185 |
| Poolaijelo 3312 | 171 |
| Langkoop 3318 | 167 |
| Karnak 3401 | 153 |
| Powers Creek 3312 | 144 |
| Connewirricoo 3318 | 134 |
| Benayeo 3319 | 127 |
| Charam 3318 | 118 |
| Kadnook 3318 | 118 |
| Telopea Downs 3420 | 112 |
| Ozenkadnook 3413 | 110 |
| Lawloit 3418 | 108 |
| Bringalbert 3319 | 101 |
| Miram 3415 | 95 |
| Ullswater 3318 | 93 |
| Miga Lake 3409 | 69 |
Other rural councils in the same region.
Across 8,601 rural lots in West Wimmera, soil organic carbon averages 1.3%, on the Wimmera Plains Ridges and Flats - Goroke land system. The most common land use is General Cropping.
Rural lots in West Wimmera average 565 mm annual rainfall, a mean annual temperature of 14.1°C and a growing season of about 153 days. Aridity index 0.40.
Across rural lots in West Wimmera: 22% carry the Bushfire Management Overlay, 2% a flood overlay, 0% the Erosion Management Overlay and 0% the Salinity Management Overlay.
Soil organic carbon, pH and texture come from the Soil and Landscape Grid of Australia; salinity, erosion and waterlogging susceptibility from Victorian land systems mapping. Planning overlays and zones are from the Victoria Planning Provisions. Land use is from the Victorian Land Use Information System, groundwater from the Victorian monitoring network, and terrain from the national elevation model. Market context is the published Valuer-General Victoria suburb median — a suburb indicator, never a property valuation.
Rural lots are those in Victoria's rural zone suite: Farming, Green Wedge, Rural Living, Rural Conservation and Rural Activity zones.